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3-Day Itinerary for Idukki

  1. Day 1: Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
    15 minutes (6.3 miles) from Idukki

    In the morning, take a guided trekking tour through the lush green forests of the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary. Spot wildlife like elephants, tigers, and leopards in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, take a boat ride at the Periyar Lake and enjoy the scenic beauty of the sanctuary. In the evening, visit the Mangala Devi Temple, which is located inside the sanctuary and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and forests.

  2. Day 2: Kalvari Mount
    1 hour 20 minutes (33.6 miles) from Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary

    In the morning, start with a beautiful drive to Kalvari Mount. Visit the famous St. Mary's Church and enjoy the panoramic view of the Idukki Reservoir and the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Pine Forest and take a leisurely walk through the dense forest. In the evening, visit the Cheruthony Dam, which is an engineering marvel and offers a stunning view of the reservoir.

  3. Day 3: Munnar
    2 hours 10 minutes (56.7 miles) from Kalvari Mount

    In the morning, drive to Munnar and visit the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Go for a scenic trek and enjoy the breathtaking view of the rolling hills and the tea gardens. In the afternoon, visit the Tea Museum and learn about the history of tea in the region. In the evening, go for a peaceful walk through the fragrant tea gardens and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed tea.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, visit the beautiful hill station of Vagamon, which is just an hour's drive from Idukki. You can also go for a jeep safari in the nearby Cardamom Hills and explore the spice plantations. To maximize your fun, try local delicacies like puttu and kadala curry, which are available at most restaurants. Don't forget to carry warm clothes as the weather can get chilly, especially in the mornings and evenings. Book your hotels and flights at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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